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> As earlier said: it works, but I do not understand the difference
> between:
>     ((t)       10)
> and:
>     (t       10)

The first only matches when gnus-idle-daemon-do-log is equal to t,
whereas the second always matches (it's an "otherwise" clause).


        Stefan